Javed Qadeer

Cricketer and coach for Pakistan

Javed Qadeer - Cricketer and coach for Pakistan
Born

August 25th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Pakistan

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Played cricket as an all-rounder for Pakistan in international matches. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play. Contributed to training and developing upcoming cricketers in Pakistan. Extended involvement in cricketing circles through various coaching roles. Has been part of multiple domestic teams and contributed to their strategies and performance.

Represented Pakistan in international cricket

Coached youth cricket teams in Pakistan

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